Today's News

Calabash residents and business owners have been fired up lately about the current Unified Development Ordinance being reviewed by Calabash commissioners.

In several public meetings business owners have claimed regulations set forth in the UDO are unfair. There have been complaints about everything from how the document was produced to the details inside it.

The UDO, if approved in its current form, would affect everything from eliminating rooftop signs in the town’s commercial district to requiring more uniform design policies throughout.

Contessa Rhodes of Supply and Kevin Marsh of Hartsville, S.C., announce the birth of a daughter, Kayla Jane Marsh, born at 8 a.m. Feb. 9 at Brunswick Community Hospital. She was 19 inches long and weight 6 pounds, 11 ounces.

She is joined by a sibling Alexis Marsh of Hartsville, S.C.

Maternal grandparents are Marsha Rhodes of Supply and David Rhodes of Civietown. Paternal grandparents are Phyllies Marsh of Hartsville, S.C., and the late Caleb Gene Marsh.

In this challenging economy, it’s an unfortunate reality businesses are closing their doors every day.

To assist residents of North Carolina, state Attorney General Roy Cooper has provided a list of tips to help us deal with companies that are going out of business to keep us from being left high and dry.